Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
leucoclada
ID:
34082

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) Källersjö

Source:
gcc

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 5(6): 540 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033411



Common Names

  • Inulanthera
  • Inulanthera Leucoclada
  • White-Flowered Inulanthera


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Description

Inulanthera leucoclada (also called white-flowered inulanthera, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean and is found in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes. Its leaves are lanceolate and its flowers are white in color.

Uses & Benefits

Inulanthera leucoclada is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food ingredient in salads and soups. It is also used medicinally to treat digestive issues, skin problems, and respiratory disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Inulanthera leucoclada is white and has a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are short and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Inulanthera leucoclada is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in containers. It is drought tolerant once established. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Inulanthera leucoclada

Inulanthera leucoclada is native to the Caribbean islands and can be found in the tropical forests of the region.

Inulanthera leucoclada FAQ

What is the scientific name of Inulanthera leucoclada?

Inulanthera leucoclada

What is the common name of Inulanthera leucoclada?

White-flowered inulanthera

Where is Inulanthera leucoclada found?

Inulanthera leucoclada is found in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-1323: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Mari Källersjö (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Källersjö' in the authors string.